Ekiti State Governor, Mr Biodun Oyebanji on Monday inaugurated the newly constituted State Council of Traditional Rulers under the chairmanship of the Olojudo of Ido Ekiti, HRM Oba Ayorinde Ilori Faboro, with a call on the Obas to connect with the ease of doing business agenda of his administration.Governor Oyebanji who also urged the traditional rulers to encourage their subjects to desist from scandalizing private business investors in the state, said if the state...

Vice President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, says Nigeria has improved significantly in the ease of doing business.Osinbajo disclosed this on Thursday in a statement released by his Special Assistant on Media and Publicity, Laolu Akande.The Vice President, who would bow out on May 29, stated that the federal government, under the Presidential Enabling Business Environment Council (PEBEC, delivered over 180 reforms and completed seven national action plans.Osinbajo stressed...

Business owners, traders, and transporters in the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja, are defying the Central Bank of Nigeria’s directive on accepting old N500 and N1000 notes as legal tender 17 hours after the bank’s announcement.The Daily Post reported that the country’s apex bank on Monday bowed to the March 3 Supreme Court’s ruling and issued a statement that the old naira notes remain legal tender until December 31.Investigations by the Daily Post, however, found...